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Forbes Middle East
March 7, 2018
When Forbes published their billionaires list for the first time in 1987, it featured just five Saudi individual billionaires and families. Al Rajhi family, Bin Mahfouz family, Juffali family, Suliman Saleh Olayan and Alireza family were the entrants in the inaugural list. Cut to 2018, for the first time, the widely read listÃâà...
Khaleej Times
March 7, 2018
Headed by Abdullah Ahmad Al Ghurair, the founder of Mashreqbank, with $5.9 billion worth of assets, the wealth of Emirati billionaires totalled $24 billion (Dh88 billion) as on March 6, 2018. In total, 14 UAE billionaires ... Al Qebaisi and Al Muhairi are the latest entries into the billionaire league. Both haveÃâà...
Khaleej Times
March 6, 2018
Al Ghurair Foods claims to have the biggest pasta factory in the Middle East. Its pasta products are sold under the Jenan brand. His construction company did the exterior cladding of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, and helped build the Dubai Metro. His brother Saif Al Ghurair is also a billionaire.
gulfnews.com
March 6, 2018
Now at number one is Abdulla bin Ahmad Al Ghurair and family, with an estimated $5.9 billion in assets, while previous year's richest Majid Al Futtaim ... of Dubai-based luxury real estate developer Damac Properties, Hussain Sajwani, who climbed one spot to be the third richest billionaire in the country.
Forbes Middle East
November 3, 2017
Mashreq Bank, the oldest private bank in the U.A.E. and number 1388 on Forbes Global 2000 list, has gone digital, launching branchless digital bank, Mashreq Neo, on 1st October 2017. Abdulla bin Ahmad Al Ghurair, one of Forbes Middle East's Arab Billionaires, founded Mashreq Bank in 1967.
gulfnews.com
October 14, 2017
Scammers were quick to “quote” billionaires Majid Al Futtaim, Saif Al Ghurair, Abdullah Al Ghurair and others in a get-rich-quick scheme using these men's alleged secret to becoming rich. If you click on one of the scams, a fake CNN Money article will appear to give the illusion that this “easy work at homeÃâà...
gulfnews.com
October 3, 2017
Dubai: Most billionaires in the UAE are getting richer every year, with their private wealth growing by $1 billion to $5.6 billion over the course of 12 months. In this year's rankings released by Forbes, at least five UAE residents made it to the top five list and their combined fortunes ballooned to $27.3 billionÃâà...
CNNMoney
May 25, 2017
One of those pushing for change is Abdul-Aziz Al-Ghurair, a billionaire Dubai banker. He is the chairman of a foundation established in 2015 to spend $1 billion on education and scholarships for at least 15,000 students. Another is Badr Jafar, the managing director of Crescent Group, a family businessÃâà...
Local 10
May 17, 2017
MIAMI-DADE, Fla. - Abdulla bin Ahmad Al-Ghurair is the scion of a prominent Dubai family. Forbes estimates their net worth at $7.1 billion, yet one of his sons just can't seem to get it together. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge John Thornton entered a civil contempt order against Azzan bin Abdulla Al-Ghurair MayÃâà...
StepFeed
April 14, 2017
The combined net worth of Arab billionaires climbed by 29.2 percent over last year to $123.4 billion. Here's a ... The billionaire has been an advocate for women's empowerment in Saudi Arabia. ... Abdulla Al Ghurair founded Mashreqbank in 1967, and made it into one of the UAE's most successful banks.
Forbes Middle East
April 13, 2017
One of the most generous men in the world, 89-year-old billionaire Sulaiman Al Rajhi decided to part with his money while alive. ... In 2016, 400 underprivileged youth in the U.A.E. and other Arab countries got scholarships through the Al Ghurair Foundation for Education, which also has plans to helpÃâà...
gulfnews.com
March 22, 2017
Dubai: At least five Emirati entrepreneurs in the UAE have made it to this year's list of world's richest billionaires by Forbes, with their combined net fortunes reaching ... Saif Al Ghurair emerged as the fifth richest billionaire in the UAE, whose wealth reached $2.1 billion this year, up from $1.4 billion in 2013.
gulfnews.com
April 18, 2016
Dubai: At least six businessmen from the UAE have made it to the annual world billionaires list that includes Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Marck Zuckerberg. Forbes' latest ranking of the wealthiest people on the planet features a total of 32 Arab nationals, most of them are considered economic “pillars”,Ãâà...
MENAFN.COM
December 31, 1999
... in the 2018 Forbes US Global Billionaires ranking, boast a combined estimated net worth of $76.7 billion. Topping the Arab mega rich list is construction and chemical tycoon, Nassef Sawiris with an estimated net worth of $6.6 billion. He is followed by three Emirati business moguls - Abdullah Al Ghurair,Ãâà...
Dubai Chronicle
December 31, 1999
He is followed by three Emirati business moguls—Abdullah Al Ghurair, Majid Al Futtaim and Hussain Sajwani, with an estimated net worth of $5.9 billion, $4.6 billion and $4.1 billion respectively. The name of UAE's property tycoon, Mr. Sajwani, emerged on Forbes list fairly recently, but as a matter of fact,Ãâà...
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